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Community Partners of Hope Men’s Shelter
The local, Henderson Community Partners of Hope Men’s Shelter is under new management. Jane King is the volunteer coordinator for the shelter, and she wrote in an email to WIZS News, “We are excited to announce that Darryl Jones and Kenny Blackwell have agreed to share the duties of Shelter Manager and that we will now...
Cardinal Innovations Healthcare Needs Assessment
Cardinal Innovations Healthcare Needs Assessment The following survey allows Cardinal Innovations to determine what needs the community is experiencing regarding Mental Health/Intellectual Disabilities/Substance Use Disorders. Please click on the survey links below. An email received recently by WIZS News from Cardinal Innovations staff read, “In order to ensure that the voices of our members, their family...
VGCC names new coordinator for Student Activities & Athletics
Jermiel Hargrove has been named the coordinator of student activities and athletics at Vance-Granville Community College. Hargrove will oversee clubs, organizations and extracurricular activities that engage students on campus, as well as the college’s intercollegiate athletics program, which includes men’s basketball, women’s volleyball and a new cheerleading squad. He will also serve as the advisor...
Fall Festival to be held at Vance County Early College High School
The Vance County Early College High School would like to invite the community to attend its annual Fall Festival on Friday, Oct. 28th, at Vance-Granville Community College Civic Center, from 6:00-9:00pm. Families are urged to attend for good food, fellowship and fun!...
Eaton-Johnson Middle School, VGCC partner to show students pathways
As local educational partners, Vance-Granville Community College and Eaton-Johnson Middle School in Henderson help inspire young students to prepare for higher education. A faculty member recently made a visit to the middle school and brought along an EJMS alumna who is now a VGCC student. VGCC Public Services Department Chair Steven Hargrove was accompanied on...
Breaking News in Mysterious Granville County Death
The death of Lillian Terry of Bullock has officially been ruled “asphyxiation from drowning,” according to Granville County Sheriff Brindell B. Wilkins, Jr. and the findings of the Medical Examiner’s Office in Raleigh. Mrs. Terry’s body was discovered on Saturday evening, October 15th after the Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to her residence at 9524 Farrow...